NEW
YORK, Sept 24:Prime
Minister Atal Behari Vajpayee today conveyed to US
President George W Bush India’s serious concerns
over continuing cross-border terrorism by Pakistan as the
American leader appreciated his peace initiative to
normalise ties with Islamabad............more
NEW
DELHI, Sept 24:Ahead of his tour of the Line of
Control (LoC) in Jammu and Kashmir on Friday, the
visiting British Chief of Defence Staff General Michael
Walker today agreed with India’s assessment that
infiltration into Jammu and Kashmir was continuing
unabated.............more
JAMMU, Sept 24:Two senior
Congress Ministers Taj Mohi-ud-Din and
Peerzada Mohd Sayeed, two media-persons
and two pilots of State owned helicopter
had a miraculous escape when the chopper
they were travelling in, was caught in
electric cables in Zojila area of Kargil
this afternoon............more
AHMEDABAD,
Sept 24:As
Gujarat observed the first
anniversary of Akshardham Temple
attack, the Crime Branch of
Ahmedabad Police today claimed
that the sensational terrorist
strike was a joint operation
conducted by several modules of
the Pakistan-based
Jaish-e-Mohammad and
Lashkar-e-Toiba...........more
POONCH, Sept 24:A group of
foreign mercenaries of Lashkar-e-Toiba
(LeT) outfit today gunned down two local
militants of Surankote, who were planning
to surrender before army in next few
days, triggering strong resentment among
Hizbul Mujahideen cadre with whom the
slain ultras were affiliated...........more
SRINAGAR, Sept 24:Hardening
its stand, Hurriyat Conference today
decided to serve show cause notices to
its constituents siding with the
breakaway group headed by Syed Ali Shah
Geelani........more
JAMMU, Sept 24:In a Public
Interest Litigation (PIL) seeking
investigation into functioning of
Cooperative organizations, the Division
Bench of the State High Court comprising
Acting Chief Justice VK Jhanji and
Justice YP Nargotra, issued various
directions including the investigations
through Vigilance Organization and audit
through Finance Department........more
JAMMU, Sept 24:Charging
vested interests with creating hurdles in
the on-going peace process, president of
Peoples’ Democratic Party (PDP)
Mehbooba Mufti today said that some
forces were finding it difficult to
digest, what she called, ‘people
friendly healing touch
policy’............more
UDHAMPUR, Sept 24:Two local
militants of Hizbul Mujahideen and
Lashkar-e-Toiba outfit today surrendered
before Rashtriya Rifles and police at two
separate places in Doda district. They
handed over arms and ammunition at the
time of surrender..........more
JAMMU, Sept 24: An Inspector and a
head constable of National Highway
Traffic Police have been placed under
suspension by SP Traffic, Highway Amzad
Pervez Mirza for de-reliction of
duty...........more
